Land use vs yield change in cereal production in El Salvador
El Salvador: Land use vs yield change in cereal production was 136 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
136
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
61st
of 147 countries
All-time high
164
in 1992
All-time low
90
in 1964
Years of data
54
1961–2014
Land use vs yield change in cereal production in El Salvador, 1961–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, land use vs yield change in cereal production in El Salvador stood at 136.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use vs yield change in cereal production in El Salvador peaked at 164 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 90, in 1964.
That places El Salvador 61st out of 147 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Land use vs yield change in cereal production in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 100 | — |
| 1962 | 102 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 94 | -7.8% |
| 1964 | 90 | -4.3% |
| 1965 | 107 | +18.9% |
| 1966 | 113 | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 109 | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 115 | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 107 | -7.0% |
| 1970 | 115 | +7.5% |
| 1971 | 118 | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 117 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 111 | -5.1% |
| 1974 | 118 | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 133 | +12.7% |
| 1976 | 126 | -5.3% |
| 1977 | 131 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 140 | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 146 | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 144 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 136 | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 124 | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 123 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 126 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 130 | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 131 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 140 | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 141 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 138 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 143 | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 150 | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 164 | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 154 | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 152 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 148 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 138 | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 150 | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 140 | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 128 | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 122 | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 134 | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 111 | -17.2% |
| 2003 | 108 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 111 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 114 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 113 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 111 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 120 | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 122 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 120 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 125 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 132 | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 129 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 136 | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 104.11 | 90 | 115 | 9 |
| 1970s | 125.5 | 111 | 146 | 10 |
| 1980s | 133.3 | 123 | 144 | 10 |
| 1990s | 146.7 | 128 | 164 | 10 |
| 2000s | 116.6 | 108 | 134 | 10 |
| 2010s | 128.4 | 120 | 136 | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 58 Zambia 142 compare
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More agriculture & rural data for El Salvador
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.044 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 253.9 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2448 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 4.4 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.4 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use vs yield change in cereal production in El Salvador?
- Land use vs yield change in cereal production in El Salvador was 136 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land use vs yield change in cereal production recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 164 in 1992.
- What is the lowest land use vs yield change in cereal production recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 90 in 1964.
- How does El Salvador rank for land use vs yield change in cereal production?
- El Salvador ranks 61st out of 147 countries with data for 2014.
- Is land use vs yield change in cereal production rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land use vs yield change in cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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